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    Back Injury Prevention: AgSafe
    Also available in: Spanish
    This fact sheet includes strategies for preventing back injuries and maintaining good back health. Weight control, maintaining good posture during work and rest, and proper positioning while performi... Details >
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Back Pain
    A general overview of back pain that includes a description and information about treatment, prognosis and research. A list of organizations where users may obtain additional information, selected ref... Details >
    National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health
    Backpack Strategies for Parents and Students
    Parents can take steps to help children load and wear backpacks the right way to avoid health problems. ... Details >
    American Occupational Therapy Association
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    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
    American Chiropractic Association
    National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse
    National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health
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    Database Updated: Wednesday, November 17, 2004